Let’s face it. We’ve all done it before. You start off with a sense of encouragement and motivation to start that assignment. You feel confident and sure of yourself that you can put pen to paper and go on an ‘essay-frenzy’. Nothing can stop you now…… but then…… you see an advert for a Netflix Original Series… or somehow your finger touches the Instagram app… or maybe you just fell asleep. Then, what started off as the beginning of a productive day ends up probably being the best nap you’ve ever had.

Younger entrepreneurs can meet with a number of challenges due to their age. Along with all the stress and difficulties of developing a new business, young entrepreneurs may encounter biased attitudes or be branded as a stereotype by older people they have to deal with. This can form additional barriers to becoming established and respected in the business environment. Here are the top 7 challenges you're likely to face as a young entrepreneur.

We all apply for jobs, but do we ever think about the person who reads our applications, sifts through potential candidates, and selects you for the interview? If you've ever considered a career in recruitment, you might have.